S&P 500 More Volatile Than Bitcoin as U.S. Assets Lose Investor Favor

Bill Ackman Blames 'Forced Selling' By Leveraged Traders For Market Chaos: Investors Are 'Reading Too Much Into Short-Term Market Movements' - Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1 (NASDAQ:QQQ), SPDR S&P 500 (ARCA:SPY)

Billionaire investor Bill Ackman has attributed the recent dramatic volatility across rates, currencies, and equities to “forced selling” by highly leveraged market participants, rather than fundamental economic shifts. What Happened: In an X post, Ackman argued that investors and market commentators are overinterpreting short-term market movements, mistaking technical liquidations for signals of underlying economic or policy changes. Ackman bel…

S&P 500 More Volatile Than Bitcoin as U.S. Assets Lose Investor Favor

Investors move away from U.S. assets, causing a rise in Treasury yields and a decline in the dollar index and U.S. stocks.

A ‘classic emerging market crisis’ as investors flee US assets

The usual flight to safety toward long-term US government bonds occurred at first but has since very much reversed. The reversal shows no signs of slowing.

S&P 500 Experiences Bitcoin-Like Volatility During Trump Tariff Tensions: A Closer Look

The S&P 500 experienced a brief moment of volatility closely tied to the level of Bitcoin, as investors navigated through the ongoing Trump tariff war. This correlation between traditional markets like the S&P 500 and the cryptocurrency market highlights the interconnected nature of all financial sectors in today’s global economy. The fluctuations in the S&P 500 were mirrored by Bitcoin’s movement, showcasing how geopolitical events such as tari…

S&P 500 Experiences Brief ‘Bitcoin-Style’ Volatility During Trump Tariff Conflict

The S&P 500 Index briefly showed volatility comparable to Bitcoin following US President Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariff announcement on April 2, highlighting the widespread panic and fear impacting traditional markets amid the ongoing trade war. Bloomberg analyst Eric Balchunas informed his followers on X that the volatility of the S&P 500, as indicated by the “SPY US Equity Hist Vol” chart, climbed to 74 in early April, surpassing Bitco…

Investors Ditch U.S. Assets: S&P 500 Volatility Surpasses Bitcoin - Crypto News Flash

Traditional asset S&P 500 has assumed intense volatility in the past few weeks. Bitcoin dominance threatens traditional assets as investors weigh a balanced portfolio strategy. Investors are slowly moving away from US assets, fueled by President Donald Trump’s aggressive trade policies. At the same time, volatility has increased substantially for the S&P 500 compared to Bitcoin (BTC).  Spike in S&P 500 Volatility Wall Street has often criticized…